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About Karttikpur Village

Karttikpur is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 62 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karttikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karttikpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733127
Area (hectares) 56.85 hectares
Population 117
Male Population 62
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karttikpur compares

By the 2011 count Karttikpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 56.85 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Karttikpur

Karttikpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karttikpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kamdebbati, Karai, Karanjabari and Karanjara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karttikpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Karttikpur village had a population of 117. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Karttikpur village has 62 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karttikpur has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Karttikpur is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karttikpur covers 56.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karttikpur falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Karttikpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karttikpur.

Karttikpur is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karttikpur today is likely to be higher.

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